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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,824.40, 1,025,429.40 and 262,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,824.40, 1,025,429.40 and 262,960.40 is: 394,322.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,824.40 : 1,025,429.40 = 262,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,824.40/1,025,429.40 = 262,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,824.40x = 1,025,429.40 × 262,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,824.40x = 269,647,325,195.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,647,325,195.76/683,824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,322.47

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